COURANTE, #106, New York Yacht Club Cruise, 1946

safety negative

PHOTOGRAPHS
Rosenfeld and Sons
USA, Long Island Sound
1946
safety film, Kodak
overall: 7 x 5 in.; 17.78 x 12.7 cm

7x5 safety negative taken by Rosenfeld and Sons in 1946 during the time of the New York Yacht Club Cruise. Image of COURANTE, sail #106, was a 63'5" cutter built in Hong Kong by Wing on Shing and designed by Sparkman & Stephens, Inc. design #204 in 1937. Visible in image: portside view of sloop with main and spinnaker set, crew sitting down, burgee. Written on original negative sleeve: "Courante 106 / Wellan" and typed: "114579F" and stamped: "NYYC CRUISE 1946". CREDIT LINE: Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection.

1984.187.114579F

Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection